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La Quiaca Obs vs Santa Maria, Ca Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between La Quiaca Obs, Argentina and Santa Maria, Ca, Usa is approximately 8,580 km or 5,332 mi.
  • To reach La Quiaca Obs in this distance one would set out from Santa Maria, Ca bearing 129° or SE and follow the great circles arc to approach La Quiaca Obs bearing 136.5° or SE .
  • La Quiaca Obs has a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk) whereas Santa Maria, Ca has a Mediterranean warm climate (Csb).
  • La Quiaca Obs is in or near the cool temperate steppe biome whereas Santa Maria, Ca is in or near the warm temperate dry forest biome.
  • The mean annual temperature is 4.2 °C (7.6°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 1.5 °C (2.7°F) more in La Quiaca Obs. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 20.6 mm (0.8 in) more which is equivalent to 20.6 l/m² (0.51 US gal/ft²) or 206,000 l/ha (22,023 US gal/ac) more. About 1 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 11.6° higher in La Quiaca Obs than in Santa Maria, Ca.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for La Quiaca Obs relative to Santa Maria, Ca. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Santa Maria, Ca vs La Quiaca Obs.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +2 (+4) +1 (+2) +2 (+3) 0 (-1) -3 (-5) -7 (-12) -8 (-14) -7 (-12) -5 (-9) -3 (-5) 1 (+1) +3 (+5) -2 (-4)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +2 (+3) +1 (+1) +0 (+1) -3 (-5) -7 (-13) -12 (-21) -14 (-24) -12 (-21) -9 (-16) -5 (-10) -1 (-2) +2 (+3) -4 (-9)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +4 (+6) +2 (+4) +1 (+1) -4 (-7) -12 (-21) -17 (-30) -19 (-34) -17 (-31) -13 (-23) -7 (-12) -1 (-2) +3 (+6) -7 (-12)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +25 (+1) +1 (+0) -9 (0) -16 (-1) -4 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) -1 (0) -5 (0) +4 (+0) -7 (0) +33 (+1) +21 (+1)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +3h 15' +2h 01' +0h 22' -1h 23' -2h 52' -3h 37' -3h 17' -2h 01' -0h 19' +1h 26' +2h 55' +3h 37'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +51.2 +33.3 +12 -11.2 -27.8 -34 -27.9 -11.1 +11.7 +34 +51.1 +56.9   +11.6

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